Japanese etymology : Query result

Proto-Japanese: *àrà-(ta-)

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: new

Russian meaning: новый

Old Japanese: arata-

Middle Japanese: àtàrà-si

Tokyo: atarashí-

Kyoto: átáráshì-

Kagoshima: atarashí-

Yonakuni: àrà-

Comments: JLTT 383, 677, 826. The MJ and most modern form present a metathesis atarasi- < arata-si- (but cf. Yonakuni àrà- `new'); the stem *àràtà itself is preserved as a nominal and verbal stem (cf. *àràtà-ma- > Tokyo aratamé- 'to renew' etc.).

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